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Best Mutual Funds - July 2007

    Best Stock Mutual Funds

 

 

Return (%)

 Sharp

Alpha

Fund Name

Ticker

Qtr

1 Yr

3 Yr

5 Yr

 Ratio

(%)

Selected American Shares S

SLASX

6.81

19.49

13.37

13.05

1.59

2.89

Fidelity Disciplined Equity

FDEQX

6.33

21.12

14.41

11.89

1.39

1.95

Vanguard Growth & Income

VQNPX

3.78

18.74

11.08

10.43

1.15

(0.28)

Large Cap Core

 

6.19

19.51

11.70

10.30

0.95

 

Atlas Growth Opportunities

ASGIX

6.90

22.72

14.17

9.11

0.94

(1.21)

Marsico 21st Century

MXXIX

10.32

22.17

18.70

18.01

1.19

1.73

*Fidelity Contrafund

FCNTX

7.50

16.98

15.26

13.67

1.28

2.07

Large Cap Growth

 

6.71

17.18

9.29

8.93

0.80

 

TCW Dividend Focused N

TGIGX

7.81

23.78

13.42

13.21

1.34

1.64

Vanguard Windsor II

VWNFX

7.70

24.14

15.33

13.29

1.86

4.90

Large Cap Value

 

6.10

21.02

13.64

11.58

1.10

 

RS Value

RSVAX

6.45

25.79

21.63

24.15

1.90

9.44

Fidelity Value Discovery

FVDFX

7.70

21.35

18.66

--

1.57

5.15

Vanguard Strategic Equity

VSEQX

5.57

18.55

15.95

16.42

1.15

1.09

*Fidelity Low-Priced Stock

FLPSX

6.34

22.27

16.77

16.15

1.32

2.80

Mid Cap Core

 

6.51

20.59

14.60

14.26

1.23

 

Kinetics Paradigm

WWNPX

6.59

25.44

24.49

22.51

1.96

10.39

Wells Fargo Advantage Discover

STDIX

9.18

23.79

15.45

15.65

0.84

(1.95)

Mid Cap Growth

 

6.51

20.59

14.60

14.26

1.03

 

Artisan Mid Cap Value

ARTQX

7.28

24.67

19.49

19.26

1.61

6.86

Fidelity Value

FDVLX

6.35

23.80

17.74

16.12

1.61

5.04

Mid Cap Value

 

5.63

21.19

15.30

14.25

1.34

 

Pennsylvania Mutual Inv

PENNX

6.35

19.00

16.43

16.01

1.13

2.05

*RS Partners

RSPFX

5.70

16.69

18.48

23.12

1.35

5.76

Small Cap Core

 

5.49

17.04

14.20

13.88

1.21

 

Kinetics Small Cap Opportunity

KSCOX

7.84

34.27

23.72

19.16

1.84

9.35

Royce Value Plus Service

RYVPX

7.00

23.89

19.78

25.08

1.19

3.77

Fidelity Small Cap Independence

FDSCX

9.51

25.44

17.18

13.44

1.05

1.11

Vanguard Explorer

VEXPX

6.70

16.70

12.86

13.53

0.80

(3.21)

Small Cap Growth

 

7.25

16.29

11.54

12.22

0.94

 

Northern Small Cap Value

NOSGX

3.24

13.60

15.59

15.56

0.92

1.11

Small Cap Value

 

4.44

16.46

13.80

14.09

1.32

 

UMB Scout International

UMBWX

8.13

28.47

22.71

17.69

1.76

(0.75)

Fidelity International Discovery

FIGRX

8.46

28.71

23.27

19.38

1.70

(1.68)

Vanguard International Value

VTRIX

8.33

28.21

24.53

19.19

1.91

0.77

*Julius Baer International Equiy

BJBIX

8.82

34.85

28.19

22.06

1.90

0.93

*William Blair International Growth

WBIGX

7.51

29.70

24.37

18.80

1.82

(0.20)

*Fidelity Diversified International

FDIVX

7.77

25.72

22.14

19.02

1.72

(1.26)

International Stock

 

7.07

26.70

21.77

16.00

1.39

 

Cohen & Steers Realty Shares

CSRSX

(9.07)

11.23

23.57

20.51

1.62

14.72

Third Avenue Real Estate Value

TAREX

(1.62)

21.75

21.84

20.78

2.66

13.92

Fidelity Real Estate Investment

FRESX

(11.14)

9.26

21.16

18.54

1.60

13.25

Vanguard REIT Index

VGSIX

(9.40)

11.76

20.77

18.13

1.49

12.31

Real Estate

 

(7.76)

13.05

20.57

18.84

1.57

 

1st Source Monogram Long/Short

FMLSX

6.08

15.98

9.14

--

1.02

0.93

Alpha Hedged Strategies

ALPHX

3.45

9.54

9.36

--

1.23

2.86

Long / Short

 

2.58

7.69

6.71

4.87

0.00

 

 

Best Bond Mutual Funds

 

 

Return (%)

 Sharp

Yield

Fund Name

Ticker

Qtr

1 Yr

3 Yr

5 Yr

 Ratio

(%)

Metropolitan West Low Duration

MWLDX

0.43

6.36

4.61

4.38

0.66

4.82

Fidelity Short-Term Bond

FSHBX

0.27

4.71

3.28

3.60

(0.50)

4.60

Vanguard Short-Term Investment

VFSTX

0.44

5.73

3.71

3.84

(0.16)

4.68

Short-Term Bond

 

0.32

4.86

2.89

3.04

0.13

3.19

Metropolitan West Total Return

MWTRX

(0.52)

7.89

5.48

6.44

0.72

4.96

Westcore Plus Bond

WTIBX

(0.50)

6.71

4.78

6.12

0.53

5.26

Fidelity Strategic Income

FSICX

0.08

8.26

7.77

9.75

1.40

5.31

Vanguard GNMA

VFIIX

(0.68)

5.85

4.03

3.94

0.28

5.21

Intermediate / Broad Bonds

 

(0.74)

5.66

3.64

4.32

0.53

3.86

Westcore Flexible Income

WTLTX

1.34

13.47

9.12

9.99

1.38

6.01

Fidelity Capital & Income

FAGIX

2.29

15.28

12.01

17.08

2.11

5.86

Vanguard High-Yield Corporate

VWEHX

(0.48)

9.01

6.76

8.06

1.26

7.02

High Yield Bonds

 

0.34

10.58

8.14

10.49

1.86

6.91

* Ratings: Return 1-High to 5-Low, Risk 1-Low to 5-High. 1 is Best in both cases.
 Ratings are relative to other funds in the same category.
 Closed Funds in Green, New Funds in Blue

 

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